FILE PHOTO: Detainees are seen through a hatch at the Tokyo detention center which is part of Tokyo Regional Immigration Bureau in Tokyo, Japan December 2, 2015. REUTERS/Yuya Shino/File Photo By ...

Japan must strengthen its immigration control to prevent illegal employment while providing more opportunities for foreign ...

TOKYO — Japan confirmed a new variant of COVID-19, and an infection cluster emerged at a Tokyo immigration facility, presenting new challenges as the country tries to overcome a third wave of the ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese authorities are investigating the death of a Sri Lankan man at an immigration detention center in Tokyo, the fourth such case in just over a year, amid criticism the ...

Recent demographic forecasts make for grim reading — after peaking at 128 million in 2008, the Japanese population is set for an inexorable slide. Current forecasts predict a population of 86 million ...

Life in Tokyo is great. With a mix of modern, fast-paced life and traditional Japanese culture, Japan is a popular city to make a new home. However, living in Japan has a dreaded caveat that every ...

On November 20, the official Twitter account of the Tokyo Immigration Bureau sparked an online discussion after pinning a tweet to its Twitter profile featuring graffiti on a bridge in central Tokyo.

Demonstrators are seen holding a banner in support of detainees, in Minato Ward, Tokyo, on June 20, 2020. (Mainichi/Ken Uzuka) A shirt with the words "Give me freedom" is seen being held up by a ...

Scores of foreign nationals queued up at the Tokyo Regional Immigration Services Bureau on Wednesday, as tourists unable to return home — after international flights from Japan were suspended due to ...

TOKYO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Japanese authorities are investigating the death of a Sri Lankan man at an immigration detention centre in Tokyo, the fourth such case in just over a year, amid criticism the ...